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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802462
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Microsoft ActiveSync Null Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Summary:This host is running Microsoft ActiveSync and is prone to denial; of service vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is running Microsoft ActiveSync and is prone to denial
of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to NULL pointer is dereferenced in a call to the
function 'WideCharToMultiByte()' while it is trying to process an entry
within the sync request packet. This causes an application error,
killing the 'wcescomm' process.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause denial
of service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft ActiveSync version 3.5.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 7150
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